1.an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
2.a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring;
in New England they call sodas tonics
3.a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork
4.music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love
5.(of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)
6.like a pop or with a pop;
everything went pop
1.bulge outward;
His eyes popped
2.hit a pop-fly;
He popped out to shortstop
3.make a sharp explosive noise;
The cork of the champagne bottle popped
4.fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise;
The soldiers were popping
5.cause to make a sharp explosive sound;
He popped the champagne bottle
6.appear suddenly or unexpectedly;
The farm popped into view as we turned the corner
7.put or thrust suddenly and forcefully;
pop the pizza into the microwave oven
8.release suddenly;
pop the clutch
9.hit or strike;
He popped me on the head
10. drink down entirely;
He downed three martinis before dinner
11. take drugs, especially orally;
The man charged with murder popped a valium to calm his nerves
12. cause to burst with a lound, explosive sound;
The child popped the balloon
13. burst open with a sharp, explosive sound;
The balloon popped